About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 3 years
- Typical salary
- 1500
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Only voters who at all times during their term of office are and remain residents of the town shall be eligible to hold the office of Councilor. To be eligible for election to the office of Councilor, a candidate must be of voting age and must have been a resident of the town for at least ninety (90) days immediately before the election. The Council is the sole judge of qualification for office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Signature requirement of 50 qualified voters.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 8 Newmarket Road, Durham, NH 03824
- Filing phone
- 603-868-5577
- Step 3
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- View profileRobin VogtCurrent term 2025 to 2028
- View profileJoe FriedmanCurrent term 2025 to 2028
- View profileEric LundCurrent term 2025 to 2028
- View profileCurtis Clayton RegisterCurrent term 2024 to 2027
- View profileHeather GrantCurrent term 2024 to 2027
- View profileDarrell FordCurrent term 2024 to 2027
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